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What is the approximate composition of biogas, generated after the decomposition of biodegradable agricultural waste?
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What is the approximate composition of biogas, generated after the decomposition of biodegradable agricultural waste?

A.

55-65% methane, 35-44% carbon dioxide, and traces of other gases.

B.

35-44% methane, 55-65% carbon dioxide, and traces of other gases.

C.

50% methane and 50% carbon dioxide with no other gases.

D.

25-35% methane, 65-75% ammonia, and traces of other gases.

Correct option is A


· Biogas is produced through the anaerobic decomposition of organic waste, primarily agricultural residues and animal manure.
· The composition of biogas is approximately:
· 55-65% methane (CH₄) → Main fuel component.
· 35-44% carbon dioxide (CO₂) → Non-combustible gas.
· Traces of hydrogen sulfide (H₂S) and ammonia (NH₃).
· Biogas is used for cooking, heating, and electricity generation.

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